RN/LPN/CMA CLINIC FLOAT

Horizon Health; Paris (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employee 403(b)

Health savings account with Company-m*

Vacation

Sick leave

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Horizon Health in Paris, IL seeks RN, LPN and CMA staff to provide compassionate care and support during exams, treatment and discharge processes. You will prepare patients for visits, assist providers, document care, and help maintain a smooth workflow across clinic and hospital settings.

Ideal candidates have nursing education, current BLS certification, and the ability to communicate clearly under pressure, with a focus on patient education and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of nursing process and use of the same.
• Ability to perform complex and varied tasks in a fast-paced work environment subject to stress and interruption.

Responsibilities

• Good rapport with co-workers and medical providers; create a pleasant work environment.
• Prepares patients for exam by healthcare provider and assists as needed.
• Prepares, administers, and orders medication with provider delegation and documents appropriately.
• Completes and documents point of care testing where applicable.
• Shares diagnostic results with provider and discusses as delegated.
• Handles triaged telephone calls to prioritize patient requests.
• Adds patients to schedule and monitors throughput.
• Uses office equipment for communication and coordination of care.
• Maintains office environment and equipment; reports repairs.
• Performs intake of patient visits and captures vitals and history.
• Inventories supplies and communicates needs.
• Communicates with interdisciplinary services regarding patient needs.
• Maintains professional customer service and a caring attitude.
• Obtains specimens and follows handling guidelines.
• Queues orders for authorized sign off and manages test throughputs.
• Assists with prior authorizations with insurance companies.
• Receives and provides patient status reports between care levels.
• Provides front line service recovery and patient education.

Skills

BLS certification

Communication skills

Nursing process knowledge

Ability to work under stress

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Job description

Horizon Healthis a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surrounding cities. We have been serving residents of Edgar County since 1968 though community education, emergency services, and outpatient care. As we continue to expand our services & locations, our community has grown far beyond Paris. Our rich history and strong community support pave the way for the future of healthcare as we serve you—our family, friends, and neighbors.

Position Summary:

The RN, LPN & CMA have both administrative and clinical skills. Communicates with and assists in direct care of patients and facilities. Ensures timely flow of patients and assists the healthcare provider to provide optimal care to patients of all age groups.

Essential Functions (Responsibilities/Accountabilities):

• Good rapport with co-workers and medical providers. Works to create a pleasant work environment; to be viewed as an asset to the patient’s medical team.
• Prepares patients for exam by healthcare provider, assisting with exam as needed.
• Prepares, administers, and orders medication with delegation as directed by provider and documents appropriately.
• Responsible for the completion and proper documentation of point of care testing, if performed in department.
• Shares and discusses diagnostic results from completed tests as delegated by provider.
• Handles variety of telephone calls using triage to prioritize patient requests and phone call priorities.
• Adds patients to schedule and monitors patient throughput.
• Uses office equipment to accomplish communication and coordination of patient care.
• Maintains physical office environment and equipment. Reports equipment in need of repair.
• Performs intake of patient office visits capturing historical and current wellness information including screenings as well as a complete set of vitals.
• Inventories supplies and communicates needs.
• Communicates with interdisciplinary services regarding patient needs as indicated utilizing behavioral standards.
• Professionally communicates and practices good customer service; demonstrates friendly and caring attitude toward patients and families.
• Obtains specimens and complies with appropriate handling guidelines.
• Queues up orders and testing for authorized sign off.
• Prioritizes incoming communications and results to manage the clinical workflows.
• Assists with obtaining prior authorizations with insurance companies.
• Receives and provides report for patient’s status between various levels of care within departments.
• Provides front line service recovery.
• Provides patient education regarding new diagnosis, chronic disease progression and new medications.

The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required ln support of the hospital's goals and objectives.

Position Requirements:

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of nursing process and use of the same
• Ability to perform complex and varied tasks in a fast-paced work environment subject to stress and interruption

Hours: Monday- Thursday 8a-5p, Friday 8a-12p

Pay Rate:

Pay ranges from $23.855/hour to $38.168/hour for an RN (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)

Pay ranges from $18.122/hour to $28.329/hour for an LPN (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)

Pay ranges from $15.750/hour to $25.216/hour for a CMA (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)

Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays.